How to Travel from
Taumarunui to Whangārei
by Route or Car
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Taumarunui, New Zealand → Whangārei, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Taumarunui to Whangārei
Composite routes from Taumarunui to Whangārei
Cheapest
5 h 12 min
Car
438 km.
from $24
Other
4 h 24 min
Taxi, Plane
360 km.
from $139.10
8 h 39 min
360 km.
from $72.59
8 h 52 min
Train, Bus
360 km.
from $134.80
6 h 44 min
Train, Plane
360 km.
from $177.80
7 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
360 km.
from $211.76
Route Navigator Taumarunui - Whangārei
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Bell Road
Bell Road, 1 km 877 м
1 km 877 м
Keep left onto Bell Road
Bell Road, 33 м
33 м
Turn left onto Short Street
Short Street, 123 м
123 м
Turn right onto Hakiaha Street
Hakiaha Street, 126 м
126 м
Turn right onto State Highway 4 and take SH 4 toward Hamilton
State Highway 4, Hamilton, SH 4, 70 km 634 м
70 km 634 м
Turn right onto State Highway 3 and take SH 3 toward Hamilton
State Highway 3, Hamilton, SH 3, 12 km 666 м
12 km 666 м
Turn left onto Carroll Street and take SH 3 toward Hamilton, Waitomo Caves
Carroll Street, Hamilton, Waitomo Caves, SH 3, 12 km 617 м
12 km 617 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 3
State Highway 3, 8 km 503 м
8 km 503 м
Turn left onto Clarke Street
Clarke Street, 78 м
78 м
Continue onto Orahiri Terrace
Orahiri Terrace, 122 м
122 м
Turn right onto Tutunui Street
Tutunui Street, 124 м
124 м
Turn left onto Te Kanawa Street
Te Kanawa Street, 27 km 952 м
27 km 952 м
Continue onto Baffin Street
Baffin Street, 13 km 497 м
13 km 497 м
Turn right onto Ngahinapouri Road
Ngahinapouri Road, 1 km 548 м
1 km 548 м
Turn left onto Gillard Road
Gillard Road, 6 km 583 м
6 km 583 м
Turn right onto Tuhikaramea Road
Tuhikaramea Road, 3 km 361 м
3 km 361 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tuhikaramea Road
Tuhikaramea Road, 348 м
348 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tuhikaramea Road
Tuhikaramea Road, 480 м
480 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tuhikaramea Road
Tuhikaramea Road, 3 km 361 м
3 km 361 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Massey Street
Massey Street, 150 м
150 м
Turn left onto Rifle Range Road
Rifle Range Road, 1 km 301 м
1 km 301 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mangaharakeke Drive
Mangaharakeke Drive, 2 km 929 м
2 km 929 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mangaharakeke Drive
Mangaharakeke Drive, 2 km 511 м
2 km 511 м
Keep right onto Mangaharakeke Drive and drive toward Auckland
Mangaharakeke Drive, Auckland, 119 km 333 м
119 km 333 м
Keep left onto Auckland Northern Motorway
Auckland Northern Motorway, 55 km 478 м
55 km 478 м
Keep left onto Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth Motorway and take SH 1 North toward Wellsford, Whangārei
Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth Motorway, Wellsford, Whangārei, SH 1 North, 71 km 893 м
71 km 893 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 1
State Highway 1, 20 km 199 м
20 km 199 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 1
State Highway 1, 5 km 351 м
5 km 351 м
Turn right onto Tarewa Road and drive toward City Centre, Whangarei Heads
Tarewa Road, City Centre, Whangarei Heads, 1 km 241 м
1 km 241 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Railway Road
Railway Road, 1 km 695 м
1 km 695 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taumarunui to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.84–$36.95
Bus from Taumarunui to Eight
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85
Bus from Eight Mile Junction to Waitara
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40
Airlines
Air New Zealand
Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Taupo to Whangarei
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.97–$216.60
Plane from Auckland to Whangarei
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.14–$293.05
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Whangarei
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$293.05
Train operators
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer
Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Taumarunui Station to Papakura
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.08–$89.19
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Taumarunui to Whangārei?
The cheapest way to get from Taumarunui to Whangārei is to bus which costs $38.04 - $70.65 and takes 8h 39m.
What is the fastest way to get from Taumarunui to Whangārei?
The fastest way to get from Taumarunui to Whangārei is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $65.22 - $217.39 .
Is there a direct bus between Taumarunui and Whangārei?
No, there is no direct bus from Taumarunui to Whangārei. However, there are services departing from Taumarunui and arriving at Whangarei via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
How far is it from Taumarunui to Whangārei?
The distance between Taumarunui and Whangārei is 481 km. The road distance is 442.9 km.
How do I travel from Taumarunui to Whangārei without a car?
The best way to get from Taumarunui to Whangārei without a car is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $38.04 - $70.65 .
How long does it take to get from Taumarunui to Whangārei?
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Taumarunui to Whangārei, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Taumarunui to Whangārei bus from?
Taumarunui to Whangārei bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taumarunui station.
Where does the Taumarunui to Whangārei bus arrive?
Taumarunui to Whangārei bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Can I drive from Taumarunui to Whangārei?
Yes, the driving distance between Taumarunui to Whangārei is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Taumarunui to Whangārei.
Where can I stay near Whangārei?
There are 216+ hotels available in Whangārei. Prices start at $60.22 per night.
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